Logistics Project Manager

The Construction Index Ltd; West Midlands Combined Authority; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a Logistics Project Manager in Birmingham. The role involves leading supply chain projects, developing plans, and collaborating with teams. Ideal candidates will have over 3 years of project management experience and expertise with large business accounts. Inclusivity is emphasized, welcoming all applicants.

Qualifications

• Must have 3+ years of project management experience.
• Experience with large business accounts (£1m+).

Responsibilities

• Lead and execute supply chain projects from initiation to completion.
• Develop project plans, timelines, and communicate progress.
• Collaborate with internal teams to align project objectives.

Skills

Project Management

Supply chain experience

Excellent communication with stakeholders

Solutions experience

Job description

Overview

Gleeson has been exclusively partnered with a Global business looking for a Logistics Project Manager. This role is best suited to a professional looking to grow within a large supply chain business.

Job Title: Logistics Project Manager
Location: Birmingham
Salary: £45-50,000

Responsibilities

• Lead and execute supply chain projects from initiation to completion, ensuring on-time delivery and within budget constraints.
• Develop project plans, timelines, and milestones, and regularly communicate progress to stakeholders.
• Collaborate with internal teams, including procurement, logistics, production, and finance, to align project objectives with overall business goals.
• Foster effective communication and cooperation among team members to drive successful project outcomes.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement within the supply chain, implementing best practices to enhance operational efficiency.
• Analyse data and key performance indicators to make informed decisions and drive continuous improvement.
• Proactively identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies to minimise disruptions in the supply chain.
• Monitor and address any issues that may arise during the project life cycle.
• Work closely with suppliers and third-party partners to ensure alignment with project requirements and timelines.
• Evaluate vendor performance and negotiate contracts to secure favourable terms for the organisation.

Ideal Candidate

• Project Management 3 years+
• Supply chain experience
• Experience with large business accounts (£1m+)
• Excellent communication with stakeholders
• Solutions experience

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